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U.S. Rep. Sanchez stands up for ObamaCare and Planned Parenthood

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Art Pedroza Posted in Democratic Party, Health and Medical, Loretta Sanchez, Politics, Santa Ana, Women Leave a comment

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Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2016

MEDIA CONTACT: Emily Morris, 202-225-2965, Emily.Morris@mail.house.gov

REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ STANDS UP FOR FAMILIES’ AND WOMEN’S HEALTH

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46) stood up for the health and well-being of American families and women during debate on H.R. 3762 on the House floor. Congresswoman Sanchez criticized the Senate-passed Reconciliation bill which strips health coverage from millions of Americans and attacks women’s health care by defunding Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood provides crucial health services for underserved low-income and minority families.

“After coming back from the holidays, a time for family and reflection, we begin this New Year with a vote to cripple the well-being of families and attack the rights of women,” said Congresswoman Sanchez. Continue reading→

Library to help those who want to enroll in Covered California

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in california, Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

City of Santa Ana

Community Alert: SANTA ANA PUBLIC LIBRARY TO HELP THE PUBLIC ENROLL IN COVERED CALIFORNIA DEC. 3 – FEB. 15

SANTA ANA, CA (December 3, 2014) – Covered California has once again teamed with the Santa Ana Public Library to assist local consumers to obtain quality, affordable health insurance before the February 15, 2015 enrollment deadline. The assistance is free and confidential.

Assistance is available at the Main Library (located at 26 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, 92701): Continue reading→

Rep. Sanchez to promote ObamaCare enrollment again this Saturday in Santa Ana

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Loretta Sanchez, Santa Ana Leave a comment

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District
ADVISORY, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Solish, 202-226-8373, Barb.Solish@mail.house.gov

CONGRESSWOMAN LORETTA SANCHEZ CONTINUES TO “ENROLL OC” BEFORE COVERED CA DEADLINE

Saturday Santa Ana Enrollment Event One of Few Before Deadline

Garden Grove, Calif. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46) will continue her effort to “Enroll OC” by hosting an enrollment event this Saturday, March 29, 2014, from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm PST at the Orange County Employees Union Offices, 830 N. Ross St., Santa Ana, CA, 92701.

Congresswoman Sanchez launched “Enroll OC” in February to connect Orange County residents with certified, in person bilingual health insurance enrollment services through Covered California. Over 20 events across Orange County have helped residents who face hurdles to enrollment like language barriers, lack of computer access or complicated financial situations. Continue reading→

WEConnect free ObamaCare and Resource Fair set for 3/15 at Santa Ana High

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Loretta Sanchez, Santa Ana Leave a comment

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District

ADVISORY, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2014

MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Solish, 202-226-8373, Barb.Solish@mail.house.gov

REP. LORETTA TO ENCOURAGE COVERED CA ENROLLMENT AT SANTA ANA RESOURCE FAIR

Garden Grove, Calif. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46), continuing her effort to connect Orange County residents with in-person, bilingual enrollment services, will speak at the WEConnect Health Care Enrollment and Resource Fair at 9:00 a.m. TOMORROW, Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Santa Ana High School, 520 W. Walnut, Santa Ana, CA,92701. Continue reading→

Rep. Sanchez continues to urge Latinos to sign up for ObamaCare

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Health and Medical, Latinos, Loretta Sanchez, Santa Ana Leave a comment

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District

STATEMENT, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2014

MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Solish, 202-226-8373, Barb.Solish@mail.house.gov

REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ PUSHES FOR HIGHER LATINO ENROLLMENT IN COVERED CA AHEAD OF MARCH 31st DEADLINE

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Loretta Sanchez (CA-46) today released the following statement in response to new enrollment numbers from Covered California, the state’s Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace.

“Latinos represent more than half of California’s uninsured population but, despite increased investments by Covered CA, still only make up 22 percent of enrollees. So while the number of Californians who have enrolled in quality, affordable healthcare is impressive and far exceeds the rest of the nation, there is much to be done before the March 31st deadline and next fall’s open enrollment period. Continue reading→

Rep. Sanchez tries desperately to sign OC residents up for ObamaCare

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Health and Medical, Orange County, Politics, Santa Ana 2 Comments

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District

PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2014

MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Solish, 202-731-7627, Barb.Solish@mail.house.gov

REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ FOCUSES ON GETTING OC COVERED WITH IN PERSON ENROLLMENT

Garden Grove, Calif. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46) today led a rally in Santa Ana launching “Countdown to Enroll OC,” her effort to connect Orange County residents with certified, in person bilingual health insurance enrollment services through Covered California.

“Covered California’s enrollment deadline, March 31st, is a big day that’s less than fifty days from now,” said Rep. Sanchez. “That’s why I’m launching the Countdown to Enroll OC. From now until March 31st, I will be doing everything I can to connect Orange County residents with in person, bilingual enrollment support. We are putting the emphasis on signing up in person, right here, right now.” Continue reading→

Rep. Sanchez to host an ObamaCare/Covered California rally on Feb. 13

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Loretta Sanchez, Santa Ana Leave a comment

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District

ADVISORY, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2014

MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Solish, 202-226-8373, Barb.Solish@mail.house.gov

REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ TO HOST COVERED CA RALLY LAUNCHING ‘COUNTDOWN TO ENROLL OC’

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46) will host a rally with Covered California’s Executive Director Peter Lee launching “Countdown to Enroll OC,” her effort to connect Orange County residents with certified, in person bilingual health insurance enrollment services through Covered California this Thursday, February 13, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. PST at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), 1000 East Santa Ana Boulevard, Santa Ana, CA 92701-2690. Continue reading→

ObamaCare event to be held in Santa Ana on Feb. 11 at Latino Health Access

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

For Immediate Release: February 10, 2014

Media Contact: Press@BarackObama.com

OFA-CA Volunteers Holding Event to Encourage Local Community Members to “Be Covered on the 1st”

Millions of Americans Already Benefiting from Affordable Care Act

Santa Ana, CA – This Tuesday, February 11, local OFA volunteers will be taking part in a national day of action to make sure fellow community members have the tools and information they need to get enrolled in quality, affordable health insurance.

Millions of Americans are enrolling in health coverage through the new health insurance marketplace that fits their budgets and covers their needs, thanks to the Affordable Care Act. There is still time to sign up, and OFA is dedicated to having the one-on-one conversations with neighbors, friends and family members that help them get the information they need to enroll. Continue reading→

Free ObamaCare enrollment assistance offered by AltaMed on Feb. 8

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

FREE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE IN ORANGE COUNTY ON FEB. 8TH AS DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR OBAMACARE COVERAGE APPROACHES

February 15th Marks Deadline to Sign up for Obamacare Coverage Effective on March 1, 2014, AltaMed Health Services to Offer Free Enrollment Assistance for Orange County Residents

WHO/WHAT: February 15th marks the deadline to sign up for health care coverage effective March 1, 2014 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Navigating through the new health insurance plans under the ACA can be overwhelming for many, especially for those who may be purchasing health insurance for the first time. On Saturday, February 8, 2014 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., not-for-profit AltaMed Health Services, the largest network of Federally Qualified Community Health Centers in southern California, will provide the public with free enrollment assistance at its Health Insurance Resource Center in Santa Ana. Certified enrollment experts will be available to address the public’s questions regarding who qualifies for coverage under health care reform, what’s covered, where to enroll, who are the plan providers and more. The public can call 877-462-2582 to get more information. Continue reading→

ObamaCare enrollment assistance at the Santa Ana Library throughout February

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County

Community Alert: Healthcare Insurance Enrollment at the Library

SANTA ANA, CA (February 4, 2014) – The Santa Ana Public Library will be offering one-on-one assistance to help you select the best plan for your medical needs and budget, as well as to help you find out if you qualify for low-cost or no-cost coverage through Medi-Cal.

This service is provided by bilingual (English/Spanish) certified enrollment counselors. Individual meetings are on a first come, first served basis. Counselors will be available on the following dates: Continue reading→

Rep. Sanchez slams ObamaCare’s lack of Hispanic outreach in California

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Health and Medical, Latinos, Loretta Sanchez Leave a comment

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 46th Congressional District

PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 10, 2014

MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Solish, 202-226-8373, Barb.Solish@mail.house.gov

REP. SANCHEZ CALLS ON COVERED CALIFORNIA TO RAMP UP HISPANIC OUTREACH

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46) today sent a letter to Peter Lee, Executive Director of Covered California, calling on the health insurance exchange to increase Hispanic outreach efforts.

“Hispanics make up two-thirds of California’s uninsured population and yet less than five percent of Covered California enrollees are Hispanic,” said Rep Sanchez. “In order to carry out the true intent of the Affordable Care Act, Covered California must to better to fill this gap. I am encouraged by recent efforts, but there is much more that can and must be done.” Continue reading→

Find out about ObamaCare enrollment at the Santa Ana Library

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County

Community Alert: Healthcare Insurance Enrollment @ the Library/ Inscríbete en Covered California en la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Ana

SANTA ANA, CA (January 8, 2014) – The Santa Ana Public Library will be offering one-on-one assistance to help you select the best plan for your medical needs and budget, as well as to help you find out if you qualify for low-cost or no-cost coverage through Medi-Cal.

Last chance for ObamaCare enrollment assistance before the Jan. 15 deadline

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE IN ORANGE COUNTY ON JAN 11 AS DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR OBAMACARE COVERAGE APPROACHES

January 15th Marks Deadline to Sign up for ObamaCare Coverage Effective on February 1, 2014, AltaMed Health Services to Offer Free Enrollment Assistance for Orange County Residents

WHAT: January 15th marks the deadline to sign up for health care coverage effective February 1, 2014 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Navigating through the new health insurance plans under the ACA can be overwhelming for many, especially for those who may be purchasing health insurance for the first time. On Saturday, Jan. 11, 2013 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., not-for-profit AltaMed Health Services, the largest network of Federally Qualified Community Health Centers in southern California, will provide the public with free enrollment assistance at its Health Insurance Resource Center in Santa Ana. Certified enrollment experts will be available to address the public’s questions regarding who qualifies for coverage under health care reform, what’s covered, where to enroll, who are the plan providers and more. The public can call 877-462-2582 to get more information. Continue reading→

ObamaCare registration assistance offered on 12/21 at Altamed, in Santa Ana

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Santa Ana Leave a comment

NON-PROFIT OFFERS ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE ON DEC. 21 AS DEADLINE TO SIGN UP FOR OBAMACARE COVERAGE APPROACHES

December 23rd Marks Deadline to Sign up for Obamacare Coverage Effective on January 1, 2014, AltaMed Health Services to Offer Enrollment Assistance for Orange County Residents

December 23rd marks the deadline to sign up for health care coverage effective January 1, 2014 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Navigating through the new health insurance plans under the ACA can be overwhelming for many, especially for those who may be purchasing health insurance for the first time.

On Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 at 10 a.m. not-for-profit AltaMed Health Services, the largest network of Federally Qualified Community Health Centers in southern California, will provide the public with enrollment assistance at its Health Insurance Resource Center in Santa Ana. Certified enrollment experts will be available to address the public’s questions regarding who qualifies for coverage under health care reform, what’s covered, where to enroll, who are the plan providers and more. Continue reading→

Correa ObamaCare Town Hall meeting set for 10/25 in Westminster

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, Health and Medical, Lou Correa, Westminster Leave a comment

Senator Lou Correa is having a Town Hall on Health Care coverage (ObamaCare) on Friday, October 25, 2013 2:00pm – 4:00pm at the Westminster Senior Center 8200 Westminster Blvd. in Westminster.

The town hall discussion will include:

Who is eligible to enroll in Covered California
Financial assistance for those who qualify • What is covered by health insurance plans
Who is eligible to enroll in the Medi-Cal expansion Continue reading→